Chenopodium sect. Degenia

Aellen

Magyar Bot. Lapok 25: 56. 1926.

Treatment appears in FNA Volume 4. Treatment on page 281. Mentioned on page 276.

Plants annual. Leaf-blades usually triangular or rhombic, rarely lanceolate, green and farinose abaxially. Flowers: perianth segments 3, connate nearly to apex, margins entire; stigmas 0.2–0.5 mm. Seeds vertical and horizontal.

Distribution

Introduced; South America

Discussion

Species 2 (1 in the flora).

Selected References

None.

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dehiscent +  and indehiscent +
lobed +, acute +  and acuminate or obtuse +
Steven E. Clemants +  and Sergei L. Mosyakin +
Aellen +
slippery +
aromatic +
cuneate +, hastate +, cordate +  and truncate +
Undefined subg. Blitum +
flattened +, rhombic +, trullate +, triangular +, ovate +, lanceolate +, oblong +  and linear +
persistent +  and deciduous +
reddish-brown +, black +, brown +  and green +
South America +
hippocrepiform +  and annular +
symmetric +, or +  and uniseriate +
dehiscent +  and indehiscent +
small white +
inflated +
lanceolate;rhombic;triangular +
sessile +  and petiolate +
not fleshy +
not winged +  and winged +
serrate +, sinuate +  and dentate +
crassinucellate +  and bitegmic +
campylotropous +
1 +  and single +
persistent +  and deciduous +
nonadherent +  and adherent +
chartaceous +  and membranaceous +
Magyar Bot. Lapok +
pointing +  and ascending +
bulbous +  and taprooted +
fusiform +
fleshy +  and fibrous +
reddish-brown +, brown-black +  and black +
verrucate +  and striate +
reddish-brown +, brown +  and black +
horizontal +  and vertical +
lenticular +  and subglobose +
cylindric +
not imbricate +
keeled +  and rounded +
1 +  and 5 +
not armed +, not jointed +  and branched +
opposite +  and alternate +
erect +  and prostrate +
not fleshy +
filiform +
0.02 cm0.2 mm <br />2.0e-4 m <br /> (?) +  and 0.05 cm0.5 mm <br />5.0e-4 m <br /> (?) +
sessile +  and petiolate +
reduced;small +
horizontal +  and vertical +
verrucate +
Chenopodium sect. Degenia +
Chenopodium subg. Blitum +
section +
dehiscent +  and indehiscent +
glabrous +  and pubescent +
polygamous +, dioecious +  and monoecious +
not imbricate +
keeled +  and rounded +